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Introduction This guide demonstrates how to use ZFS LocalPV to efficiently manage the NVMe storage available on several Azure HPC/AI VM types in the H-series and N-series family. For example,…
Co-author: Nalla Ram and Wiener Evgeny, Intel Electronic Design Automation (EDA) consists of a collection of software tools and workflows used for designing semiconductor products, most notably advanced computer…
The next generation of purpose-built HPC Azure virtual machines Today during Microsoft Ignite, Satya Nadella unveiled our latest CPU-based virtual machine for HPC customers and their applications, Azure HBv5. This…
We are pleased to announce the launch of the first cloud private preview of the Azure ND GB200 V6 VM series, based on the NVIDIA accelerating computing platform. This latest…
Introduction In the fast-paced world of Financial Services, High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems in the cloud have become indispensable. From instrument pricing and risk evaluations to portfolio optimizations and regulatory…
Innovation starts with Azure Come visit Microsoft at Supercomputing 2024 (SC24), Atlanta, Georgia, November 17 – 22 where we’ll deep dive into high-performance computing (HPC) and AI solutions during a week of engaging sessions,…
Dr. Kai Neuffer - Principal Program Manager, Industry and Partner Sales - Energy Industry Dr. Wolfgang De Salvador - Senior Product Manager - Azure Storage Paul Edwards - Principal Technical…
Azure is proud to announce the exclusive launch of the NMads MA35D Virtual Machine (VM) – a groundbreaking addition to our portfolio specifically designed to redefine media processing and video…
Azure NV V710 v5: Empowering Real-Time AI/ML Inferencing and Advanced Visualization in the Cloud As industries increasingly rely on high-performance computing and AI for real-time inferencing, remote work, and…
By Shantanu Deepak Patankar, Software Engineer Intern, and Hugo Affaticati, Technical Program Manager 2 Inefficient inference optimization can lead to skyrocketing costs for customers, making it crucial to establish clear…
Have you ever wondered what it takes to have an enterprise level HPC environment in the Cloud? What components should be in place and what steps should be taken to…
In today’s AI and HPC landscapes, GPU monitoring has become essential due to the complexity and high resource demands of these workloads. Effective monitoring ensures that GPUs are utilized optimally,…
Announcing the General Availability of Azure CycleCloud Workspace for Slurm We are excited to announce the general availability of Azure CycleCloud Workspace for Slurm https://aka.ms/ccw4slurm , a groundbreaking solution template…
Download the eBook 1 IDC, High-Performance Computing: Game Changer in the Manufacturing Industry, 2022. 2 Hyperion Research, HPC Market Update: HPC/AI Market Results, and High Growth Areas, 2023.…
Download the eBook 1McKinsey & Company, The next frontier of healthcare delivery, 2022.2Sesterce, Unleashing the Power of HPC in Healthcare: A Digital Odyssey, 2024. 3Accenture, Unleashing the power…
Over the last few weeks we have been working together with Altair engineers to verify and validate their nanoFluidX v2024 product on Azure. This software offers significant advantages for engineers…
Our mission overall has been to democratize access to supercomputing. We’ve always believed that people could do great things with access to high performance compute. So, while hosting the AI…
Overview Azure CycleCloud (CC) is a user-friendly platform that orchestrates High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments on Azure, enabling admins to set up infrastructure, job schedulers, filesystems and scale resources efficiently at…
Pre-Job Health Checks on AKS: A Guide to Stable AI Workloads Introduction In the realm of AI workloads, ensuring the health and stability of compute nodes is critical.…
Overview Azure CycleCloud (CC) is an enterprise-friendly tool for orchestrating and managing High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments on Azure. With CycleCloud, users can provision infrastructure for HPC systems, deploy familiar HPC…
The process of integrating Azure HPC into Azure has raised many questions about why we do things differently from the general-purpose fleet. It turns out, though, that we don’t work…
Today, researchers and developers often use a dedicated GPU for their workloads, even when only a fraction of the GPU's compute power is needed. The NVIDIA A100, A30, and H100…
Introduction Large AI model training can take months to complete on very large AI supercomputers. These AI supercomputers consist of many high-end GPU’s (e.g NVIDIA A100 or H100)…
The Intel Foundry Accelerator United States Military, Aerospace, and Government (USMAG) Alliance pulls together Intel Foundry’s leading-edge process capabilities with trusted partners in EDA, IP, and design services. Microsoft is…
Earlier this year, Microsoft announced the public preview of the Azure Modeling and Simulation Workbench (Azure MSWB), a groundbreaking service on the Azure Cloud built to revolutionize collaborative development in…
Abstract Azure Blob Storage is engineered to manage immense volumes of unstructured data efficiently. While utilizing Blob Storage for High-Performance Computing (HPC) tasks presents numerous benefits, including scalability and cost-effectiveness,…
A new way to create and manage CycleCloud Slurm clusters on Azure Slurm is one of the most popular and widely used open-source workload managers for AI/HPC and cloud computing.…
Introduction This blog will utilize manual steps on for exporting data to blob storage in order to retain specific POSIX attributes. The exporting of data is achieved using the Lustre…
Industry-leading high-bandwidth memory (HBM) capacity and bandwidth targeting generative inferencing and AI training Artificial intelligence is transforming every industry and creating new opportunities for innovation and growth. On top…
Azure CycleCloud is an enterprise-friendly tool for orchestrating and managing High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments on Azure. With CycleCloud, users can provision infrastructure for HPC systems, deploy familiar HPC schedulers, and…
Dr. Wolfgang De Salvador - EMEA GBB HPC/AI Infrastructure Senior Specialist Dr. Darko Mocelj - EMEA GBB HPC/AI Infrastructure Senior Specialist Resources and references used in this article: Repository…
HPC AI Infrastructure Summit Discover how Microsoft, AMD, and your peers are revolutionizing their infrastructure with HPC+AI Click Here to Register Now to Secure Your Spot! Join us for…
Azure is excited to announce that hibernation support has been extended to the following General Purpose VM sizes up to 64GB RAM-: Esv5-series Edsv5-series Easv5-series Eadsv5-series In addition, as previously announced in…
It was great to see you at the NVIDIA GTC AI Conference in San Jose, CA March 18 - 21! We hope the Microsoft Azure AI infrastructure demos and sessions…
What a difference a year makes! Last year I said 2022 was a banner year for AI developments… if 2022 was a banner year then how should we describe 2023?…
What a difference a year makes! Last year I said 2022 was a banner year for AI developments… if 2022 was a banner year then how should we describe 2023?…
By: Mark Gitau, Software Engineer, and Hugo Affaticati, Technical Program Manager 2 Useful resources: New NC H100 v5-series: Microsoft NC H100 v5-series Thought leadership article: Aka.ms/Blog/MLPerfInfv4 Azure results for MLPerf Inference: MLPerf…
Azure NC H100 v5 virtual machines (VMs) are an excellent platform for executing diverse AI and High-Performance Computing (HPC) workloads. These workloads demand substantial computational power, large capacity of high-performance…
We're excited to announce that in April, Azure will be offering customers the ability to optimize GPU compute costs by enabling hibernation on Virtual Machines (VMs). With this feature,…
SLURM (Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management) is a highly configurable open-source workload manager used in high-performance computing (HPC) environments. Job accounting is a crucial aspect of SLURM, allowing system…
CycleCloud 8.6: What's New and How to Get Started Learn about the latest features and enhancements of CycleCloud, the leading cloud HPC orchestration platform. CycleCloud is a powerful tool that…
Co-Written with Erik Garcia, WEKA Director of Cloud Sales, Brian Markenson, WEKA System Engineer, & Adam Fowler, WEKA System Engineer High Performance Compute (HPC) grids in the Financial Services Industry are unique…
Dr. Wolfgang De Salvador - EMEA GBB HPC/AI Infrastructure Senior Specialist Dr. Kai Neuffer - Principal Program Manager, Industry and Partner Sales - Energy Industry Resources and references used in…
Would you like to have a single script to quickly provision High Performance Computing (HPC) clusters with access to several ready-to-use HPC applications (WRF, GROMACS, OpenFOAM, and many more) so…
Authored by: Aimee Garcia, PM AI Benchmarking, Rick Shahid, Azure HPC + AI Media and Entertainment Solution Architect, Isayah Reed, Senior Software Engineer, Jon Weisner, Director, Global Black Belt –…
OpenFOAM, which stands for Open Field Operation and Manipulation, is a free, open-source software framework primarily used for computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations. It provides a wide range of numerical…
Welcome to the new era where AI is driving innovation and rapidly changing what applications look like, how they’re designed and built, and how they’re delivered. Nearly every industry…
OVERVIEW Azure CycleCloud is an enterprise-friendly tool for orchestrating and managing High Performance Computing (HPC) environments on Azure. With CycleCloud, users can provision infrastructure for HPC systems, deploy familiar HPC…
Azure Machine Learning is a service that enables you to create, train, deploy, and manage machine learning models and experiments. You can also use it to run HPC applications, such…
This marks my final blog post of 2023, serving as a fundamental demonstration highlighting the distinctions in speed between CPU and GPU in AI training. The primary aim of this…
